Reno accounts for 13.8% of the auto salvage yards in Nevada. The ZIP codes with the most junkyards and storage lots are 89512 (2), 89502 (1), 89523 (1). Addresses come from federal EPA records, which don't guarantee a yard is still open or what it buys, so call before you drive over: hours, prices and what each yard buys or sells vary.
Junkyards and salvage yards in Reno 4
Auto salvage yards with an active stormwater permit on file with the U.S. EPA (industry code 5015, used motor vehicle parts), first inside the city, then nearby towns. These federal records don't include phone numbers, so look the yard up or call ahead before you go.
| Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Auto and Truck Wrecking | 1416 Gentry Way, Reno 89502 | — |
| American Auto Wreckers | 495 Parr Circle, Reno 89512 | — |
| Planet Auto Self-Serve Reno | 276 E Parr Blvd, Reno 89512 | — |
| Reno Auto Wrecking | 2429 West 4th St, Reno 89523 | — |
More junkyards within 30 miles of Reno 7
| Name | Address | Distance | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Auto Wrecking | 1705 Marietta Way, Sparks 89431 | ~4 mi | — |
| Pick-N-Pull Sparks | 2205 Larkin Circle, Sparks 89431 | ~4 mi | — |
| Sparks Auto Wrecking | 2245 Larkin Cir, Sparks 89431 | ~4 mi | — |
| Brand X Inc | 45 Newman Ln, Mound House 89706 | ~22 mi | — |
| Brp Holdings, LLC DBA B&R Auto Wrecking | 34 Newman Lane, Mound House 89706 | ~22 mi | — |
| Littlejohns Auto Wrecking | 45 Newman Lane, Mound House 89706 | ~22 mi | — |
| Pick-N-Pull Auto Dismantlers | 7777 Hwy 50 East, Carson City 89701 | ~28 mi | — |
Got towed in Reno?
Call the number on the tow-away sign where you parked, or the police non-emergency line, to find out which lot has your car. Bring photo ID, proof you own the car, and a way to pay, and ask for an itemized receipt.
Reno questions
How many junkyards are in Reno?
4 auto salvage yards list a street address in Reno, and 7 more are within about 30 miles. Search your ZIP above to see the closest ones by distance.
Do Reno junkyards need the title to buy my car?
Most licensed yards need the title or another ownership document the state accepts, and they'll ask for your ID. Call ahead and ask what paperwork they require before you tow the car over.
How do I get the best price for a junk car in Reno?
Call two or three yards on this page and ask what they pay per ton for a whole car and whether they tow. Our scrap value calculator gives you a ballpark first.
Listings: U.S. EPA facility records for auto salvage yards (industry code 5015, used motor vehicle parts) with an active stormwater permit, pulled October 29, 2026.